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Ninth Circuit Blocks Florida's "Stop WOKE Act" as Likely First Amendment Violation
Garcia Morales v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 18, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a preliminary injunction sought by plaintiffs chal...
PA Supreme Court strikes down school's 'controversial' material ban
Coleman, J. v. Parkland School District, Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on November 24, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether a scho...
PA Supreme Court Strikes Down Vague School Policy on Controversial Material Distribution
Coleman, J. v. Parkland School District, Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on November 24, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court addressed whether a scho...
First Circuit Affirms Denial of Injunction Against Florida's "Stop WOKE Act"
Lopez-Gomez v. Bondi, decided by First Circuit on September 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by ...
Ninth Circuit strikes down North Dakota's Ag Gag law as unconstitutional
Halverson v. Burgum, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 21, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether North Dakota's "Ag Gag" law, which criminal...
Ninth Circuit: Private Forum Can Restrict Disruptive Speech
Topaz Johnson v. Hdsp, decided by Ninth Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Topa...
Eighth Circuit Upholds TikTok Ban for State Employees
Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services v. Kristi Noem, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether South Dakota's "b...
Eighth Circuit: City park leafleting ban violates First Amendment
Christian Labor Association v. City of Duluth, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 10, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether the City of Dulut...
SCOTUS strikes down Texas law banning simulated child abuse material
Free Speech Coalition, Inc. v. Paxton, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on June 27, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Supreme Court considered whether a Texas law, SB 1107, w...
Eighth Circuit Blocks South Dakota's "Ag Gag" Law as Unconstitutional
Ryan Castaneira v. Kristi Noem, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 30, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether South Dakota's "Ag Gag" law, which criminalizes the unauthorize...
Election Board Violated First Amendment by Removing Political Sign
Alexander, C. v. Delaware Cnty Bd of Elect., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 20, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether the Delaware County Board of Electio...
Iowa's 'Ag-Gag' Law Violates First Amendment Free Speech Rights
Bert Miller and Nancy Duffner v. State of Iowa, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on March 14, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court considered whether the state's "ag-gag" law...